Spring has finally arrived in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Amid green grass and blooming wildflowers, a UP coal empty navigates Little Ten curve, with Big Ten in the background beyond.
A Union Pacific coal train drops off the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains as it goes through Arvada, Colorado, on February 9, 1999. Leading the way toward Denver’s North Yard is Chicago and No... (more)
On April 13, 2013, we see Amtrak #5 negotiate the curves between Leyden and Rocky at a location called Barber's Gulch as the train heads west from Denver towards Emeryville, CA. Two ex SP now UP B... (more)
After picking up 1 car out of the Rocky house track the Wednesday West Local climbs the grade to Tunnel 1 headed to Plainview to grab 1 or 2 more before heading back home.